Investor’s Business Daily Offers $5,000 Cash Prize to the Winners of the Fall 2018 Peeptrade Global Investment Challenge
Summary
“From what we have seen of Gen Z, many are attuned to the importance of financial stability, after seeing family and friends who were negatively affected by the recession,” said Chris Gessel, Chief Content Officer at IBD.The main goal of the Global Investment Challenge is to cultivate the investors of tomorrow by helping students realize the power of financial markets, understand how to read the signs to capitalize on opportunity, and enjoy active participation in the economy.Past participants include groups from Georgetown, Princeton, MIT Sloan School of Management, and the University of Southern California (USC).Peeptrade allows users to access the portfolios and investment history of investors alongside a wide range of interactive tools, charts, and research documents.A true ‘one-stop shop’ for investment information, the platform also acts as a social network for investors, allowing them to share knowledge, build trusted relationships, and discuss developments in the financial markets.